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Cultivating Confidence in Every Climate

About CelsiusPro

NSW's Drought Adaptation

Facing a 60% crop production drop in the 2018 drought, NSW farmers adopting Drought Weather Certificates managed to mitigate financial losses, investing in sustainable practices for future resilience.

NSW's Drought Adaptation

Facing a 60% crop production drop in the 2018 drought, NSW farmers adopting Drought Weather Certificates managed to mitigate financial losses, investing in sustainable practices for future resilience.

NSW's Drought Adaptation

Facing a 60% crop production drop in the 2018 drought, NSW farmers adopting Drought Weather Certificates managed to mitigate financial losses, investing in sustainable practices for future resilience.

NSW's Drought Adaptation

Facing a 60% crop production drop in the 2018 drought, NSW farmers adopting Drought Weather Certificates managed to mitigate financial losses, investing in sustainable practices for future resilience.

Established in 2008 as a pivotal extension of our global operations, CelsiusPro Australia is dedicated to addressing the unique climatic challenges faced by Australian enterprises. From our base in Sydney, we've become integral to the agricultural and business communities, offering bespoke weather insurance solutions that protect against the unpredictable Australian climate.

CelsiusPro Australia is more than an insurance provider; we are a partner in progress. Our local team, deeply embedded in the Australian landscape, brings specialised expertise in parametric weather insurance, making us the trusted advisor for businesses, NGOs, and government entities across the country.

Rooted in resilience, CelsiusPro champions the spirit of Australian enterprises.

VISION FOR THE FUTURE

Envisioning a future where every Australian enterprise thrives, shielded from the unpredictability of weather.

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GLOBAL OPERATIONS

CelsiusPro Australia is part of the Celsius Pro Group, alongside CelsiusPro Zurich and Global Parametrics. Together, we form a global network dedicated to providing advanced parametric insurance solutions for climate and weather risks.

CelsiusPro Australia:
A Global Network in Climate Risk Insurance

Management Team

CelsiusPro Australia was founded to meet the specific needs of the Australian market, with a management team that brings unparalleled expertise in parametric weather insurance. Our deep understanding of the local climate and its impact on businesses positions us as the go-to experts for climate resilience solutions.

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OUR MISSION

Our mission goes beyond traditional insurance; it's about creating a future where Australians are equipped to navigate weather uncertainties with confidence.

 

CelsiusPro is committed to transforming climate challenges into growth opportunities, ensuring the sustainability and success of businesses across the nation.

Empowering Australians to thrive through every season.

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Jonathan Barratt

Jonathan has 30 years of experience in global financial markets, with expertise in OTC derivatives, foreign exchange, commodity futures, and equities. He has a master's in Economics and a Graduate Diploma in Corporate Law. Jonathan is also a Senior Associate of ANZIFF and FINSIA, and has been the CEO of CelsiusPro Australia Pty Ltd since 2012. 

CEO Australia

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Mark Rüegg

Mark founded CelsiusPro in 2008 to address climate change's economic impacts with innovative risk solutions. He served on the WRMA Board from 2012-2016 and has a finance background with Swiss Bank Cooperation and UBS. Mark holds a CFA Charter and an MBA in Economics from the University of Rochester/Bern.

CEO / Delegate of the Board

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Joel Durand

Joel Durand, with B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in GIS from the University of Zurich, focuses on parametric insurance products at CelsiusPro. His expertise includes sales of weather derivatives, creating risk solutions for SMEs in agriculture, and designing digital insurance tools. Joel's work extends to global conference presentations and stakeholder relationship management within the risk transfer industry.

Head of Business Development

Tim Barratt

Tim serves as the Business Development Manager at CelsiusPro Australia, focusing on overseeing operations and driving annual growth. He holds dual Bachelor's degrees from the University of Technology Sydney in Communications (Digital and Social Media) and Creative Intelligence and Innovation, skills he leverages to lead and innovate within his role at CelsiusPro.

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Ben Wickett

Ben Wickett brings a rich background in commercial real estate, fleet management at Toyota, and construction to his role at CelsiusPro. His expertise in marketing, sales, and strategic planning enables him to deliver exceptional support and innovative weather insurance solutions to agricultural clients, ensuring their resilience against weather unpredictability.

Partnerships Manager

CelsiusPro's industry leadership in parametric insurance is affirmed by its repeated inclusion in the InsurTech100 list for 2021 and 2022, along with accolades such as being named a Top 10 InsurTech Company in Europe in 2018, receiving the Australian Insurance Industry Award for Innovation in 2014, and winning the Swiss Insurance Innovation Award in 2009.

INDUSTRY RECOGNITION

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Why Work with Us?

Impactful Work

Contribute to vital solutions that safeguard businesses against climate variability.


Collaborative Culture

Join a supportive team that values each member's input and fosters professional growth.


Innovation-Driven

Be at the forefront of parametric insurance, working with cutting-edge technology and data analytics.


Diverse Opportunities

We offer roles across various functions, from data science and risk analysis to customer engagement and product development.

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Careers at CelsiusPro Australia

At CelsiusPro Australia, we're not just creating innovative weather insurance solutions; we're building a team that's passionate about making a real difference in the face of climate challenges. Our work empowers businesses across Australia to thrive, regardless of the weather, and we're looking for individuals who share our commitment to resilience, innovation, and excellence.

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